MalwareRetail & ConsumerRetailRansomwareData ExfiltratedData EncryptedCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)MediumContained

Kettle Cuisine, LLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 10, 2021

Filed

May 3, 2021

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

7state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Kettle Cuisine, LLC →2 incidents on file

Kettle Cuisine notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a ransomware incident affecting 7 NH residents. Unauthorized access occurred between Nov 3 and Dec 7, 2020. Personal information (names, SSNs, driver's license numbers) was accessed. Notifications were mailed starting April 29, 2021, offering one year of credit monitoring via Kroll. Remediation included network monitoring tools, internal controls, and user training.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 127 days

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 54 days

Nov 3, 2020

Begins

Mar 10, 2021

Discovered

May 3, 2021

Filed

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on median

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_449d11d0d51489762021-04-30 · +3dVerified
Maine State AGbd_5533ad8d6e9e74bf2021-04-30 · +3dCandidate
Washington State AGbd_76d9e106fbc5af5d2021-04-30 · +3dVerified

Name: Kettle Cuisine, LLC
norm: kettle cuisine

Name: Kettle Cuisine, LLC
norm: kettle cuisine
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Mar 10, 2021
Breach occurred: Nov 3, 2020 – Dec 7, 2020
Undetected for: 127 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 29, 2021
Affected individuals: 7state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial

During the incident: Took steps to secure its systems
Began an investigation
A cybersecurity firm was engaged to assist
Began mailing written notifications to those individuals whose information may have been involved
Offering the eligible individuals complimentary credit monitoring, fraud consultation, and identity theft restoration services through Kroll for one year
Changes made: Deployed new tools to monitor activity on its network to protect the business and safeguard personal information
Implemented additional internal controls and safeguards
Made changes to user access and email protocols
Provided additional training to our system users
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(54 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Massachusetts State AGApr 30 · first

Maine State AGApr 30 · first

Washington State AGApr 30 · first

New Hampshire State AG+3d · this page

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/kettle-cuisine-20210503.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 3, 2021
Raw hash: 7696c5985348b64844ca042b27adbbeee8707f65196b507e4f2b657f70f5cf95

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityKettle Cuisine, LLC

Victim entityKettle Cuisine, LLC

Incidentdiscovered Mar 10, 2021

Stated responseTook steps to secure its systems

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov